(Closed) Digital Video/ Social Producer I Esports

The Digital Video/Social Producer, YouTube/Digital Video is tasked with the production and editing of trending video content on ESPN Esports-branded channels across social and ESPN Digital Platforms. This role may additionally oversee production groups for select content. This role requires a commanding knowledge of digital media distribution and content creation. Additionally, this role may involve the development and production of livestreaming concepts across multiple social channels and the ESPN app. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and constantly innovating their approach to content technically, tactically, and creatively.

Responsibilities:

Become a subject matter expert on the ESPN Digital Platforms and apply that expertise to expand reach, engagement, and distribution of content.

Participate with teams internally and externally in the creation and distribution of content that best activates new audiences.

Participate in the pitch process to ensure that production and execution is feasible, and poised for success

Analyze usage and performance metrics that can lead to content enhancements and improvements.

Effectively manage production timelines to ensure projects are executed on time

Engage internal content partners to ensure the best creation, sharing and distribution of video content.

Maintain proficiency and knowledge in latest trends, technology and best practices for digital video content.

Maintain proficiency and knowledge in latest trends and best practices for video distribution on YouTube and ESPN Platforms.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of combined media experience with a focus on digital media, product development, content strategy, and project management.

Experience working with a variety of digital content management systems

Strong presentation skills

Required Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a media-related field.

About ESPN:

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That’s because we’re always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we’re doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc., which is part of a business segment we call ESPN.

ESPN Productions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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